UW Ethnomusicology Archives video recordings: Wisdom of the River (Salmon Culture of the Cowichan), 2000

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
Title
UW Ethnomusicology Archives video recordings: Wisdom of the River (Salmon Culture of the Cowichan)
Dates
2000
Quantity
1 videotapes  :  EC - 1 vct (VHS); Duration: 28:15
Collection Number
2007009
Summary
Published videotape about the role of salmon for the Cowichan Tribes, First Nation on Vancouver Island, B.C., Canada.
Repository
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
University of Washington
Ethnomusicology Archives
Box 353450
Seattle, WA
98195-3450
Telephone: 2065430974
ethnoarc@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Access is restricted.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives has been collecting and curating unique ethnographic music recordings for over 50 years. Its holdings of more than 15,000 items include field recordings documenting music traditions of all kinds from most areas of the world, concert recordings of visiting musicians, and films and videos of a variety of musical events, as well as several hundred musical instruments. The Archives serves the students and faculty in the UW Ethnomusicology Program, the broader university community, Pacific Northwest tribes, and an international clientele of musicians, students, and teachers.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Filmed in the Cowichan Valley; includes historical photos and interviews with elders.

Concept, narration and interviews by Harold C. Joe; produced by Carol Hartwig; directed by Louie E. Lawless.

Narration based on "Those Who Fell from the Sky: A History of the Cowichan Peoples" by Daniel P. Marshall.

Archives copy from the estate of Pauline Tuttle.

Duration: 00:28:15

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Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Description Dates
2007009-0001
1 videotape : VCT; Tracks: 1
Filmed in the Cowichan Valley; includes historical photos and interviews with elders. Concept, narration and interviews by Harold C. Joe; produced by Carol Hartwig; directed by Louie E. Lawless. Narration based on "Those Who Fell from the Sky: A History of the Cowichan Peoples" by Daniel P. Marshall. Duration: 28:15 Archives copy from the estate of Pauline Tuttle.
2000-07-17

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • American Indian
  • Ethnomusicology
  • Northwest Salish
  • Video recordings in ethnomusicology

Geographical Names

  • Canada
  • North America

Form or Genre Terms

  • Video recordings